Project Manager

AlphaX; Richmond (VA); On-site; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Overtime opportunities

Job summary

A leading construction firm in Richmond, Virginia is seeking a Project Manager to oversee commercial construction projects. The ideal candidate should have over 5 years of experience, preferably with a general contractor background. The role requires strong management of subcontractors, budgets, and schedules to ensure timely project completion while adhering to safety regulations. This position offers competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits including health insurance, paid time off, and company-sponsored programs.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience managing commercial construction projects.
• Prior experience working for a general contractor required.
• Strong understanding of construction drawings, specifications, and contracts.

Responsibilities

• Manage commercial construction projects from pre‑construction to completion.
• Oversee project schedules, budgets, and subcontractor coordination.
• Ensure compliance with safety regulations and building codes.

Skills

Project management

Budget management

Communication skills

Problem-solving skills

Organizational skills

Tools

Construction management software

Scheduling software

Job description

We are looking for a Project Manager to independently oversee commercial construction projects in the Richmond, Virginia area. This role requires a self-sufficient professional who can manage projects from pre-construction through completion with minimal oversight. The position is best suited for someone with a general contractor background who is comfortable coordinating subcontractors, managing schedules and budgets, and ensuring projects are delivered on time and within scope.

Responsibilities

• Manage commercial construction projects from pre‑construction planning through final completion
• Independently oversee project schedules, budgets, and subcontractor coordination
• Review drawings, specifications, and contract documents to ensure accurate project execution
• Coordinate subcontractors, vendors, and field teams to maintain project progress and quality
• Manage RFIs, submittals, change orders, and project documentation throughout the project lifecycle
• Monitor project costs, identify potential issues, and implement solutions to maintain profitability
• Communicate with clients, field leadership, and internal stakeholders regarding project status
• Ensure compliance with safety regulations, building codes, and company standards
• Support procurement, scheduling, and coordination of materials and subcontractor services

Requirements

• 5+ years of experience managing commercial construction projects
• Prior experience working for a general contractor required
• Ability to manage projects independently with minimal supervision
• Strong understanding of construction drawings, specifications, and contract documents
• Experience managing subcontractors, schedules, and project budgets
• Strong organizational, communication, and problem‑solving skills
• Proficiency with construction management and scheduling software

Benefits

Compensation based on experience.

Benefits may include health insurance, paid time off, paid holidays, overtime opportunities, and company‑sponsored programs.